Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Shanghai to Valencia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Valencia is 38 days 15h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Valencia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 38 days 15h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, ZIM, MSC, APL, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, APL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, MSC, ONE, MSC, ONE, ONE, MSC, MSC, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming, COSCO, HMM, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Shanghai to Valencia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Valencia takes around 20h 59m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Valencia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Valencia Airport (VLC) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by AirSERBIA, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air France, British Airways, Finnair, Lufthansa and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 20h 59m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Shanghai and Valencia?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Valencia. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 20h 59m. Lufthansa and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Valencia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Valencia by cargo ship is 13,148 Nautical Miles (24,349 Kilometres / 15,130 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Valencia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Valencia by air is around 10,259 Kilometres (6,375 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Shanghai to Valencia by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.21t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Valencia. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Valencia?

Accepted Answer

687kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Valencia. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Finnair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+7 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ZMP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MD5 / JADE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NE4 / AE5	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
IEX / FCS / FME → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
IEX / FCS / FME → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → MEX / AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
RBC2 / CCT2 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ACX / ANL - ACX \| COSCO - ACX \| OOCL - ACX → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
PHOENIX → JADE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 / Griffin → MD5 / JADE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
MD4 / Dragon → MD5 / JADE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
KCS2 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NZJ → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE5 / Lion → MD5 / JADE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD3 / Tiger → MD5 / JADE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MD1 / Panther → MD5 / JADE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
CME → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FL2 / SX2 / SSX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
RES3 / RS2 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CT2 / CHL6 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CSS3 → WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → MEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IEX / FCS / FME → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HAIJ - CAX \| SFT - CAX \| SLD - CAX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HAIJ - CAX \| SFT - CAX \| SLD - CAX → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HAIJ - CAX \| SFT - CAX \| SLD - CAX → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Shanghai to Valencia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shanghai to Valencia by Air freight

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